CVE-2014-8483

high

Description

The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed string.

References

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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2401-1

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3068

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3063

http://secunia.com/advisories/62261

http://secunia.com/advisories/62035

http://secunia.com/advisories/61932

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00068.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00046.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00028.html

https://github.com/quassel/quassel/commit/8b5ecd226f9208af3074b33d3b7cf5e14f55b138

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-8320

http://bugs.quassel-irc.org/issues/1314

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-11-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0355

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